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Definition of Street
Street

Originally, a paved way or road; a public highway; now commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by dwellings or business houses.

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Street Quotations

Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
Zig Ziglar

Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.
Warren Buffett

I live on a one-way street that's also a dead end. I'm not sure how I got there.
Steven Wright

I went down the street to the 24-hour grocery. When I got there, the guy was locking the front door. I said, 'Hey, the sign says you're open 24 hours.' He said, 'Yes, but not in a row.'
Steven Wright

I had some eyeglasses. I was walking down the street when suddenly the prescription ran out.
Steven Wright

I was walking down the street wearing glasses when the prescription ran out.
Steven Wright

A man in the house is worth two in the street.
Mae West

Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.
Coco Chanel

White collar conservative flashin down the street, pointing that plastic finger at me, they all assume my kind will drop and die, but I'm gonna wave my freak flag high.
Jimi Hendrix

Every city in the world always has a gang, a street gang, or the so-called outcasts.
Jimi Hendrix

Street Translations

street in Afrikaans is straat
street in Danish is gade
street in Dutch is straat
street in Finnish is katu
street in French is rue
street in Hungarian is utca
street in Italian is via, contrada
street in Latin is platea, via
street in Norwegian is gate
street in Portuguese is rua
street in Spanish is rua, calle
street in Swedish is gata


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